BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S58459
Sample Donor Collins,G.H.
Rock name 'Original entry: Porphyry'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Porphyry dyke
Locality details Sior Loch, S side, 1.5 miles SW of Loch Nant
50k map sheet Oban (45)

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Map reference NM 9717 2310
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S58459

Cross Polarized, S58459

Plane Polarized, S58459

Plane Polarized, S58459